News – haligonia.ca https://haligonia.ca Halifax's most followed info source Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:06:02 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 https://haligonia.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.jpg News – haligonia.ca https://haligonia.ca 32 32 Man faces murder charges after woman found dead in burned-out home https://haligonia.ca/man-faces-murder-charges-after-woman-found-dead-in-house-fire-308191/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:04:12 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=308191 Generic Scene Police TapeRCMP release: The Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit has charged a man with Murder (second degree). On January 11, at approximately 3 a.m., Kings District RCMP, Kentville Volunteer Fire Department, and EHS, responded to a report of a structure fire on Anthony Ave. in Centreville. Upon arrival, first responders observed that a home was engulfed in flames and fire crews […] More]]> SiRT investigating incident involving naked man https://haligonia.ca/sirt-investigating-incident-involving-naked-man-308165/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:05:49 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=308165 SiRT release: The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is investigating a matter involving a serious injury sustained by an adult male during an arrest in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Preliminary information suggests the following: Due to the serious injuries sustained by the male, SiRT has assumed responsibility for this investigation. SiRT is responsible for investigating all […] More]]> Lower Sackville house fire leaves man critical, children hospitalized after dramatic rescues https://haligonia.ca/lower-sackville-house-fire-leaves-man-critical-children-hospitalized-after-dramatic-rescues-308154/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:27:36 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=308154 RCMP release: RCMP Halifax Regional Fire is assisting in the investigation of house fire that occurred in Lower Sackville. At approximately 3:10 a.m. on January 11, RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, EHS and Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a house fire on Riverside Drive in Lower Sackville. Two occupants of […] More]]> Precautionary patrols underway following Sackville firearm incident https://haligonia.ca/precautionary-patrols-underway-following-firearm-incident-308145/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 01:27:11 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=308145 RCMP release: At approximately 4:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025, RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of a man on First Lake Drive in Lower Sackville who claimed to have a firearm. No firearm was observed. Multiple RCMP officers, including Police Dog Services, were dispatched to the area to investigate. Officers cleared the […] More]]> Holiday booze is done: Sample some amazing non-alcoholic drinks to keep your New Year’s resolutions on track https://haligonia.ca/the-holiday-booze-is-done-sample-some-amazing-non-alcoholic-drinks-to-keep-your-new-years-resolutions-on-track-308129/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:50:29 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=308129 Going to events where alcohol is everywhere can be tough if you’re not drinking. That’s where non-alcoholic drinks come in. They make it easy to stay part of the fun without giving up your personal choices. Whether it’s sparkling cider, non-alcoholic beer, or a tasty mocktail, these drinks help you fit in and enjoy the […] More]]>